Houston Dynamo vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Houston Dynamo vs Orlando City SC — MLS .
- Houston Dynamo 14 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Allen Chapman
- Referee Rubiel Vazquez
- Referee C.J. Morgante
- Referee Kevin Klinger
- Referee
8 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 7.4 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 14 33 2 Internacional CF Miami 15 31 3 Chicago Fire FC 14 26 4 New England Revolution 14 25 5 New York Red Bulls 15 22 6 Charlotte FC 15 21 7 FC Cincinnati 15 20 8 New York City FC 15 19 9 D.C. United SC 15 18 10 Columbus Crew SC 15 16 11 Toronto FC 14 14 12 Montreal Impact FC 14 14 13 Orlando City SC 15 14 14 Atlanta United FC 14 11 15 Philadelphia Union 15 7 16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 32 17 San Jose Earthquakes 15 32 18 Real Salt Lake 14 26 19 FC Dallas 15 25 20 Los Angeles FC 15 24 21 Seattle Sounders FC 13 24 22 Houston Dynamo 14 22 23 Minnesota United FC 15 22 24 Los Angeles Galaxy 15 20 25 San Diego FC 15 17 26 Colorado Rapids SC 15 16 27 St. Louis City 14 16 28 Portland Timbers 14 14 29 Austin FC 15 14 30 Sporting Kansas City 14 11 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Sep Orlando City SC H 2–1 W 15 Sep Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–2 L 12 Sep Minnesota United FC H 2–0 W 01 Sep Sporting Kansas City A 0–1 L 26 Aug FC Dallas A 1–5 L 18 Aug Colorado Rapids SC H 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Sep Houston Dynamo A 1–2 L 14 Sep New England Revolution H 3–3 D 07 Sep Los Angeles FC H 2–2 D 01 Sep San Jose Earthquakes A 0–3 L 24 Aug Atlanta United FC H 0–1 L 18 Aug Minnesota United FC A 1–1 D Season Stats
Houston Dynamo Orlando City SC #22 Position #13 22 Points 14 14 Played 15 7 / 1 / 6 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 9 19 Scored 23 23 Conceded 44 -4 GD -21 1.57 PPG 0.93 50% Win % 27% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history29% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season7% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this seasonHouston Dynamo are 22nd (22 pts). Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Houston Dynamo0-15–/216-301/231-453/246-602/361-753/276+2/2■ Scored ■ ConcededOrlando City SC0-151/216-304/431-45–/546-603/261-752/276+1/8■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Houston Dynamo and Orlando City SC is underway.
- 5' It looks surprising Houston Dynamo does not make any changes. Brian Rowe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 6' GOAL! Dom Dwyer scores on 6. Assisted by Mauricio Pereyra
- 11' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Houston Dynamo winning 100% of all matches.
- 16' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 26' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 26 minutes.
- 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Orlando City SC that had 260 games and scored 382 goals.
- 36' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 41' Orlando City SC is showing some good football. However, Orlando City SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' It looks like no one’s ball. Houston Dynamo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' Houston Dynamo looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mauro Manotas, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 59' Cristian Higuita is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 63' Another substitution for Houston Dynamo to replace Thomas McNamara by Memo Rodriguez on 63 minute.
- 64' Another substitution for Orlando City SC to replace Cristian Higuita by Carlos Ascues on 64 minute.
- 69' Houston Dynamo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 70' What an equalizer from Alberth Elis!
- 73' Sensational shot from Christian Ramirez. Houston Dynamo is back in the lead.
- 78' The Houston Dynamo manager makes a substitution. Mauro Manotas departs to be replaced by Tomas Martinez.
- 83' Christopher Mueller has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 85' Time for substitution for Orlando City SC. Jhegson Mendez is replaced by Christopher Mueller.
- 90' It is a substitution in Houston Dynamo team. Christian Ramirez is replaced by Darwin Ceren on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Orlando City SC.
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Lineups
Houston Dynamo Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 3
- 27
- 23
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9
Mauro Manotas ↓ Tomas Martinez 78'
- 17
- 7
- 13
- 11
- 22
Bench
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10
Tomas Martinez ↑ 78'
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24
Darwin Ceren ↑ 90'
- 2
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8
Memo Rodriguez ↑ 63'
- 1
- 12
- 18
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 17
- 23
- 33
- 22
- 14
- 7
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 27
Bench
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13
Tesho Akindele ↑ 63'
- 20
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26
Carlos Ascues ↑ 64'
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9
Christopher Mueller ↑ 85'
- 99
- 24
- 19
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Ercan Kara 2 Romell Quioto 1 Romell Quioto 1 Alberth Elis 1 Christian Ramirez 1 Dom Dwyer 1 Carlos Ferreira 1 Hector Herrera 1 Head to Head
Houston Dynamo Form
2019-09-22 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Orlando City SC W 2019-09-15 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo L 2019-09-12 Houston Dynamo 2–0 Minnesota United FC W 2019-09-01 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Houston Dynamo L 2019-08-26 FC Dallas 5–1 Houston Dynamo L 2019-08-18 Houston Dynamo 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC DOrlando City SC Form
2019-09-22 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Orlando City SC L 2019-09-14 Orlando City SC 3–3 New England Revolution D 2019-09-07 Orlando City SC 2–2 Los Angeles FC D 2019-09-01 San Jose Earthquakes 3–0 Orlando City SC L 2019-08-24 Orlando City SC 0–1 Atlanta United FC L 2019-08-18 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Orlando City SC D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 42.24 Houston Dynamo xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.08 Orlando City SC xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Houston Dynamo to win 61%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Houston Dynamo winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.32Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 84% 16% ± 2.5 63% 37% ± 3.5 42% 58% ± 4.5 24% 76% Double Chance
Houston Dynamo or Draw 82%Draw or Orlando City SC 39%Houston Dynamo or Orlando City SC 78%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 9.6%2 – 1 Actual2 – 0 9%1 – 0 7.6%3 – 1 7%3 – 0 6.5%2 – 2 5.1%0 – 0 5%1 – 2 4.6%4 – 1 4%3 – 2 3.9%4 – 0 3.7%Asian Handicap — Houston Dynamo
Handicap Houston Dynamo covers Push Orlando City SC covers -2.5 22% — 78% -2 22% 19% 60% -1.5 40% — 60% -1 40% 22% 38% -0.5 62% — 38% +0.5 83% — 17% +1 83% 10% 6% +1.5 94% — 6% +2 94% 4% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet 34% ✓Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet 12% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.